Regulation of primary cilia formation by ceramide[S]

The primary cilium is an important sensory organelle, the regulation of which is not fully understood. We found that in polarized Madin-Darby Canine Kidney cells, the sphingolipid ceramide is specifically distributed to a cis-Golgi compartment at the base of the primary cilium. This compartment immu...

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Main Authors: Guanghu Wang, Kannan Krishnamurthy, Erhard Bieberich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520307185